1Amaziah was twenty-five years old when he became…
2And he did what was right in the…
3As soon as the kingdom was firmly in…
4Yet he did not put their sons to…
5Then Amaziah gathered the people of Judah and…
6He also hired 100,000 mighty men of valor…
7But a man of God came to him…
8Even if you go and fight bravely in…
9Amaziah asked the man of God, “What should…
10So Amaziah dismissed the troops who had come…
11Amaziah, however, summoned his strength and led his…
12and the army of Judah also captured 10,000…
13Meanwhile the troops that Amaziah had dismissed from…
14When Amaziah returned from the slaughter of the…
15Therefore the anger of the LORD burned against…
16While he was still speaking, the king asked,…
17Then Amaziah king of Judah took counsel and…
18But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah…
19You have said, ‘Look, I have defeated Edom,’…
20But Amaziah would not listen, for this had…
21So Jehoash king of Israel advanced, and he…
22And Judah was routed before Israel, and every…
23There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured…
24He took all the gold and silver and…
25Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived…
26As for the rest of the acts of…
27From the time that Amaziah turned from following…
28They carried him back on horses and buried…
